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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Life-saving

/(līf"sāv`ĭng)/ · Life·-sav·ing · IPA
01 a. That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station.
  1. 1.
    That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station.